Peru on Monday extended the suspension of passenger flights from Europe and Brazil until March 14 due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Axar.az reports that the ministry said the 72-hour COVID-19 test requirement from international passengers is ongoing in the country.

Peru has so far reported over 1.3 million infections, more than 46,000 deaths, and over 1.2 million recoveries.

-Colombia extends land borders closure

Colombia extended the closure of its land borders, which have been shut since March 2020, until June 1 as part of COVID-19 measures.

Juan Francisco Espinosa, director-general of the country's migration agency, said Colombia will keep its land and river borders closed until June 1 to keep the pandemic under control.